LARSEN v. OPIE

No. 88-404.

771 P.2d 977 (1989)

Richard LARSEN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Robert OPIE and Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, a Delaware Corporation, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Daniel Hoven & Oliver Goe, Browning, Kaleczyc, Berry & Hoven, Helena, for plaintiff and appellant.

John G. Crist, Dorsey & Whitney, Billings, for defendants and respondents.


TURNAGE, Chief Justice.

Appellant Larsen sued Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood and their seller Robert Opie in the District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District for misrepresentation and fraud in the inducement of signing option agreements and margin contracts. This suit was filed in response to respondents' motion to compel arbitration for a dispute arising between the parties. On June 30, 1988, Judge Russell K. Fillner granted respondents' motions and ordered appellant...

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